Rural Economy Environment And Society

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• 56 Active
• 207 Finished

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• Commercial

  Rural poverty with a focus on children and young people: an evidence review

  Glass, J. (PI)

  1/06/20 → 30/09/20

  Project: Commercial

  • Rural Areas 100%

• Reviewing, assessing and critiquing the evidence base on muirburn to inform the development of a licensing approach in Scotland

  Holland, J. (PI), McCracken, D. (Researcher), Glendinning, J. (Researcher), Buckingham, S. (Researcher) & Pollock, M. (Researcher)

  6/04/22 → 14/06/22

  Project: Commercial

  • Base 100%

• Developing an inland flood/hydrological system and indicators to monitor and inform land management in Montserrat

  McVittie, A. (PI), Hamilton, A. (CoPI), Gibson-Poole, S. (CoI) & Botero Degiovanni, H. (CoI)

  20/09/21 → 31/01/22

  Project: Commercial

  • Montserrat 100%
  • Land Management 100%
  • Natural Capital 50%
• Consultancy

  Provision of a livestock enterprise costing and carbon footprint survey and analysis to provide benchmark information for cattle and sheep farmers in Scotland.

  Riddell, I. (PI), Hill, G. (PI), Bothwell, C. (PI), Inman, G. (CoPI) & Sykes, A. (CoPI)

  1/10/20 → 31/10/22

  Project: Consultancy

  • Farm Animal 100%
  • Carbon Footprint 100%
  • Greenhouse Gas Emissions 100%

• Defra blended finance trials for proposed ELMS support scheme, North Devon Biosphere

  Reed, M. (CoPI), Rudman, H. (CoI) & Stevens, B. (CoPI)

  8/05/23 → 31/10/23

  Project: Consultancy

• Other

  Dandelion : Dandelion Festival 2022

  Burnett, F. (PI), Rudman, H. (CoI) & Vichos, R. (CoI)

  1/10/21 → 31/07/22

  Project: Other

  • Taraxacum 100%

• Understanding the effects of land management scenarios on reef resilience in Montserrat

  McVittie, A. (PI)

  20/09/21 → 31/01/22

  Project: Other

  • Montserrat 100%
  • Land Management 100%
  • Belief Networks 50%
  • Ecosystem Service 50%
  • Land Use 50%

• Developing a decision support tool to inform land management scenarios in Montserrat

  McVittie, A. (PI), Hamilton, A. (CoPI), Gibson-Poole, S. (CoPI) & Botero Degiovanni, H. (Researcher)

  26/01/21 → 26/03/21

  Project: Other

  • Land Management 100%
  • Montserrat 100%
  • Natural Capital 50%
  • Belief Networks 50%
  • Land Use 50%

• IPM T&T: Environmental Land Management - Integrated Pest Management Test and Trial

  Creissen, H. (CoPI), Meador, E. (Researcher) & Evans, A. (Researcher)

  1/12/20 → 31/10/21

  Project: Other

  • Integrated Pest Management 100%
  • Land Management 100%
  • Public Goods 81%
  • Field Margin 9%
  • Growers 9%
• PhD project

  Understanding the physiological and molecular basis of genetic variation in post-flowering N dynamics in Barley to improve N use efficiency

  Bingham, I. (PI)

  SRUC internal funding

  5/01/16 → 31/07/23

  Project: PhD project

• Modelling Complex Social Systems in the Context of Coastal Ecosystem Services & Resource Management

  Barnes, A. (PI)

  University of Edinburgh

  1/09/14 → 31/01/24

  Project: PhD project

• Cattle breeding choices : reconciling productivity, sustainability and food security objectives

  Glenk, K. (Supervisor) & Eory, V. (Supervisor)

  1/09/18 → 31/12/23

  Project: PhD project

• Understanding the genetic basis for Ramularia resistance in barley

  Havis, N. (PI) & Roehrig, L. (PhD Student)

  University of Edinburgh

  1/10/19 → 30/09/23

  Project: PhD project

• The significance of plant interactions in the design of breeding programmes

  Hoad, S. (PI) & Scott, P. (CoI)

  SRUC internal funding

  1/09/17 → 18/11/22

  Project: PhD project

• Research

  Spatial environmental reporting. SEFARI Fellowship with RESAS - Farm Business Survey

  Soliman, T. (PI)

  1/01/23 → 13/12/23

  Project: Research

  • Farm 100%
  • Survey 100%
  • Business 100%
  • Evaluation 100%
  • Policy 100%

• Combining agronomy, variety and chemistry to maintain control of septoria tritici in wheat

  Burnett, F. (PI), Yoxall, T. (CoI) & Havis, N. (CoI)

  AHDB Cereals & Oilseeds

  1/08/15 → 31/03/21

  Project: Research

• Resilient people need resilient ecosystems in smart cities RESPiRES

  Novo, P. (PI)

  14/02/19 → 14/08/22

  Project: Research

• DENMARK: Restricting the pathogenic effect on barley of the endophytic fungus Ramularia collo-cygni

  Havis, N. (PI), McGrann, G. (CoI), Mackenzie, A. (CoI) & Sjokvist, E. (CoI)

  1/01/14 → 31/12/18

  Project: Research

• Brexit: How might UK agriculture survive or thrive?

  Shrestha, S. (PI)

  1/04/17 → 31/03/19

  Project: Research

  • Agricultural Policy 100%
  • Rural Income 33%

• Place based policy case studies 2020-21

  Meador, E. (CoI), Maynard, C. (CoI), Atterton, J. (PI) & Glass, J. (CoI)

  Scottish Government: Rural & Environment Science & Analytical Services

  1/04/20 → 31/03/21

  Project: Research

  • Rural Areas 100%
  • Private Sector 100%
  • Health Care Delivery 80%
  • Local Development 80%
  • Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development 80%

• Climate change, the land-based labour market and rural land use in Scotland - an evidence assessment

  Atterton, J. (PI) & Tiwasing, P. (CoI)

  25/07/22 → 15/12/22

  Project: Research

  • Rural Labour Market 100%
  • Land Use 100%
  • Labor Market 100%

• KENYA: Herd and animal level interventions for GHG emission mitigation

  MacLeod, M. (PI)

  6/01/14 → 29/03/19

  Project: Research

• Impact of animal breeding on farm economics and on reduction of GHG emissions

  MacLeod, M. (PI)

  1/02/19 → 30/04/19

  Project: Research

• Assistance in Developing criteria on Agricultural activities to be included in the EU sustainable finance taxonomy

  Eory, V. (PI)

  20/12/18 → 15/06/19

  Project: Research

• Sustainable environmental remediation of abandoned lead mining sites

  Griffiths, B. (PI)

  1/11/14 → 31/03/19

  Project: Research

• Improving the control of liver fluke infection in cattle in the UK - FLAG

  Tongue, S. (PI), Stott, A. (CoI), Weldegebriel, H. (CoI), Vosough Ahmadi, B. (CoI), Milne, C. (CoI), Gomes, C. (CoI), Eze, J. (CoI), Henry, M. (CoI) & Barratt, A. (CoI)

  1/10/13 → 31/07/18

  Project: Research

• Interactions between Agriculture, Forestry and Land Use and Farm Practices for the Common Agricultural Policy

  Eory, V. (PI)

  Wageningen University & Research

  12/02/20 → 30/11/20

  Project: Research

• SARIC Translation: Grassland Management

  Topp, K. (PI)

  Natural Environment Research Council

  1/08/18 → 31/12/20

  Project: Research

  • Grassland 100%
  • User Interface 100%
  • Simulation Model 100%
  • Lolium 100%
  • Nitrogen Mineralization 100%

• Citizen food waste behavioural modelling support (part 2)

  Toma, L. (PI)

  1/12/23 → 31/03/24

  Project: Research

  • Waste 100%
  • Support 100%
  • Citizen 100%
  • Requirement 50%

• Understanding interactions between Ramularia collo-cygni and barley leaf physiology to target improvements in host resistance and disease control strategies

  Bingham, I. (PI)

  AHDB Cereals & Oilseeds

  5/01/16 → 31/01/22

  Project: Research

  • Ramularia 100%
  • Swan 100%
  • Leaf Spot 100%
  • Host Resistance 100%
  • Cytokinin 33%

• UK: Efficiency of Information impact on food waste behaviour

  Toma, L. (PI)

  1/10/14 → 2/12/19

  Project: Research

• Activity of fungicides against Ramularia leaf spot

  Havis, N. (PI), Gorniak, K. (CoI), Yoxall, T. (CoI) & Walker, R. (CoI)

  MAINS OF LOIRSTON TRUST

  1/09/18 → 31/03/20

  Project: Research

• Agriculture and Health Nexus (Background paper)

  Vuin, A. (CoPI), Naab, F. (PI), Pate, L. (CoPI), Nelson, B. (CoPI) & Atterton, J. (CoPI)

  23/04/24 → 30/06/24

  Project: Research

  • Rural Development 100%
  • Development Policy 100%
  • Agricultural Policy 100%
  • Contract Law 50%

• Assessing the contribution of the dairy sector to economic growth and food security in Malawi

  Revoredo Giha, C. (PI) & Akaichi, F. (Researcher)

  1/06/12 → 30/09/15

  Project: Research

  • Food Security 100%
  • Economic Growth 100%
  • Malawi 100%
  • Food Safety 100%
  • Boiling 50%

• The development of an alternative method to high concentration CO2 for the commercial stunning of pigs

  Baxter, E. (PI), Akaichi, F. (CoI) & Farish, M. (CoI)

  19/03/18 → 31/07/20

  Project: Research

  • Hypoxia 100%
  • Carbon Dioxide 80%
  • Sclera 75%
  • Physiological Response 75%
  • Pig 75%

• Insect farming as a future solution to sustainable agri-food systems in Scotland: A roadmap development

  Tiwasing, P. (PI) & Pate, L. (CoI)

  1/11/22 → 31/03/23

  Project: Research

  • Feeds 100%
  • Insect Farming 75%
  • Edible Insects 33%
  • Value-Added Product 8%
  • Farm Animal 8%

• Towards BIOSmart livestock farming in Colombia: cultural landscape, silvo-pastoral systems and biodiversity

  Barnes, A. (PI) & Botero Degiovanni, H. (CoI)

  1/04/19 → 31/03/23

  Project: Research

  • Silvopastoral Systems 100%
  • Climate Change 66%
  • Cattle Production 33%
  • Cow 16%

• Bean breeding for adaptation to a changing climate and post-conflict Colombia

  Barnes, A. (PI) & Botero Degiovanni, H. (CoI)

  1/04/19 → 30/09/21

  Project: Research

  • Climate Change 100%
  • Beans 75%
  • Phaseolus vulgaris 75%
  • Military Operation 75%
  • Homicide 75%

• Quantifying 'Ag of the middle' in the North Highlands of Scotland

  Botero Degiovanni, H. (PI), Creissen, H. (CoPI), Cole, L. (CoPI), Gibson-Poole, S. (CoPI) & Hanton, D. (Specialist)

  19/02/24 → 31/03/24

  Project: Research

  • Farming System 100%
  • Food Supply 100%
  • Intensive Farming 100%
  • Research Project 100%

• The economic value of Farm animal genetic resource in the Uk, Brazil and Malawi

  Barnes, A. (PI)

  1/09/14 → 29/03/19

  Project: Research

• Estimating the economic costs of bovine TB incidents on cattle farms in the high risk edge areas of England and Wales

  Barnes, A. (PI), Stott, A. (CoI), Toma, L. (CoI), Vosough Ahmadi, B. (CoI), Barratt, A. (CoI) & Hutchings, M. (CoI)

  18/06/18 → 31/10/19

  Project: Research

• Sustainable Agriculture Intensification and the Nexus in Brazil (SAIN)

  Barnes, A. (PI), Alexander, P. (CoI), Silva, R. (CoI), Moran, D. (CoI) & MacLeod, M. (CoI)

  9/05/16 → 8/05/19

  Project: Research

• CAP Intentions Survey 2018

  Barnes, A. (PI), Thomson, S. (CoI), Spencer, M. (CoI) & McMillan, J. (CoI)

  1/02/18 → 30/04/19

  Project: Research

• The Islands (Scotland) Act 2018: Evidence needs for improving outcomes for Scotland's island communities

  Atterton, J. (PI), McMorran, R. (CoI) & Jones, S. (CoI)

  1/08/19 → 18/10/19

  Project: Research

• Insights Offered by Behavioural Science to Improve the Perception of and Positive Action on Protected Areas

  Barnes, A. (PI)

  Scottish Natural Heritage

  25/08/20 → 1/02/21

  Project: Research

• RESAS Centres of Expertise: EPIC

  Gunn, G. (PI), Toma, L. (CoI), Tongue, S. (CoI), Auty, H. (CoI), Gomes, C. (CoI), Eze, J. (CoI), Sparks, N. (CoI), Hutchinson, I. (CoI), Reeves, A. (CoI), Stirling, J. (CoI), Barratt, A. (CoI) & Barnes, A. (CoI)

  Scottish Government: Rural & Environment Science & Analytical Services

  1/04/19 → 31/03/20

  Project: Research

  • Biosecurity 100%
  • Laying Hens 66%
  • Equipment 16%
  • Flocks 16%

• Autums survey of wheat bulb fly incidence 2019-21

  Evans, A. (PI) & Dussart, F. (CoI)

  AHDB Cereals & Oilseeds

  16/09/19 → 30/09/21

  Project: Research

• Pigdemic: Farmer-centric networks to control endemic pig diseases in the UK: using pleurisy as a case study

  Rodrigues da Costa, M. (CoI), Pearce, M. (CoI), Gunn, G. (PI), Berezowski, J. (CoI), Reeves, A. (CoI) & Beechener, S. (CoI)

  1/11/21 → 31/03/22

  Project: Research

  • Pig 100%
  • Case Study 100%
  • Veterinarian 50%
  • Animal Health 50%
  • Seeds 25%

• Arthropod conservatin in agricultural landscapes : modelling farmer decision-making and biodiversity outcomes

  Barnes, A. (PI)

  University of Edinburgh

  1/09/17 → 30/08/23

  Project: Research

• EWSFS: Provision of services to analyse the potential economic effects of the Sustainable Farming Scheme on the agricultural sector in Wales

  Thomson, S. (PI)

  16/09/20 → 31/10/21

  Project: Research

  • Wales 100%
  • Economic Analysis 100%
  • Payment Scheme 100%
  • Information System 75%
  • Land Capability 75%